# Kumar Village, Pangi, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pangi, Chamba 

# Kumar

Kumar is a village in Pangi sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176323**. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 69 households**, the 24th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 334people (2011)
- 69households
- 62.6%literacy
- 176323PIN code

## Kumar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kumar is 176323.** Kumar falls in Pangi sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176323
- Community development blockPangi
- Census village code006713

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kumar from nearby towns?

- Kilar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)218 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)200 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kumar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kumar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saap
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kilad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kumar known for?

The main crops are **wheat and barley**. About 18% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kumar

Of every 100 households in Kumar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumar · ■ Pangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**25%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****97%**

**97%

Television ****44%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kumar?

■ Kumar · ■ Pangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1643**

**913

Working population ****77.2%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 48.5% for women. 79% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (13%) · **■** Marginal 224 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pangi

- Parmas387 people
- Mindhal379 people
- Ghangit374 people
- Kothi361 people
- Punto333 people
- Tai319 people
- Kuthah307 people
- Chaloli296 people

[All 106 villages in Pangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/pangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kumar?176323
- How far is Kumar from Chamba?218 km by road
- What is the population of Kumar?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumar in?Chamba district (Pangi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kumar?62.6% (Census 2011)